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Ian Blackford resigns: five times the SNP's leader in Westminster used parliamentary rules to shake things up

Ian Blackford, the Scottish National Party’s leader in Westminster, has announced that he is resigning from the post. Having survived two attempts by his own MPs to remove him already this year, there is speculation that he has jumped before being forced out by his colleagues.

The Conversation

Who is Ian Blackford? Former SNP Westminster leader to stand down at next election

Blackford said on Tuesday he had been “privileged and humbled” to serve as an MP for eight years

Evening Standard

Scottish independence activists urge Sturgeon to ‘trust yes movement’

Campaigners support first minister’s ‘de facto referendum’ plan, while MPs and MSPs struggle to unite behind it

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Blow for Scottish nationalists as UK court rejects independence vote bid

The Scottish government cannot hold a second referendum on independence without approval from the British parliament, the United Kingdom's top court ruled on Wednesday, dealing a hammer blow to nationalists' hopes of holding a vote next year.

Reuters

Tories would be wiped out if election held tomorrow, veteran MP warns

'We'd be a smaller party than the Scottish National Party'

Wales Online

Tories facing wipeout as Labour takes 36-point lead in new poll

Liz Truss’s party would be left with fewer seats than the SNP according to the record-breaking data

The Independent UK

UK Supreme Court hears case for Scottish independence vote

Judges at the U.K.’s highest court have begun hearing evidence on whether Scotland’s Parliament can legislate to hold a second referendum on Scottish independence

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The Guardian view on the SNP’s gamble: taking on a popular Labour party

Editorial: A Labour minority government would not be in Nicola Sturgeon’s pocket; more likely SNP MPs would be in Sir Keir Starmer’s

The Guardian - UK

Nicola Sturgeon tells SNP conference: ‘We are the independence generation’

First minister promises ‘steady hand on tiller’ while offering reassurance to those opposed to UK exit

The Guardian - UK

'Labour are Brexit-backing Tory enablers', says Ian Blackford

SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford yesterday attacked Labour for “betraying” people in Scotland by forming a Brexit Together coalition…

The National (Scotland)

Scotland's Sturgeon: confident independence vote can happen next year

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is confident a second referendum on Scottish independence could take place in October next year, she said on Sunday.

Reuters

UK top court to hear Scottish independence vote bid

The battle to hold a second Scottish independence referendum moves to Britain's top court next week when it hears arguments for allowing a secession vote in a year's time without approval from British Prime Minister Liz Truss and her government.

Reuters

Why Labour will resist calls for electoral alliances, even when facing the prospect of a hung parliament

“We can’t work with them. We won’t work with them. No deal under any circumstances.” So said Labour leader Keir Starmer of the Scottish National Party during his 2022 party conference speech.

The Conversation

Glasgow MSP rebuked for defending anti-abortion protests at clinics

SNP whips write to John Mason saying he has ‘caused great distress and trauma to many women’

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Moment The Queen launched Clyde-built QE2 captured in precious photos

History was made fifty-five years ago this month, as thousands gathered at John Brown shipyard on the Clyde to witness Her Majesty, The Queen launch the most famous ocean liner in the world.

Newsroom.co.nz

UK's ties to Scotland not so certain

What does the future hold for the monarchy’s relationship with Scotland in the wake of Queen Elizabeth's death?

The Guardian - UK

Sturgeon warns Truss not to ‘gerrymander’ Scottish referendum rules

First minister hits out amid reports of plan to make it more difficult to secure yes vote for independence

The Independent UK

Andy Burnham: Scotland should have as close as you can get to home rule

Andy Burnham said the constitution of the UK needed to be ‘completely rewired’.

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Evening Standard

‘And she calls me an attention seeker!’ Nicola Sturgeon says Liz Truss asked how to get in Vogue magazine

Scottish National Party leader says conversation took place at Cop26 conference

Zenger

The Scottish Parliament Could Make A National Apology For Slavery

The Scottish Parliament could make a national apology for slavery according to Scottish National Party proposals.

The Independent UK

Labour will not make election deal with SNP, says Starmer

Labour will not make a deal with the Scottish National Party before or after the next general election, Sir Keir Starmer has said.

Daily Record

MSP is pooch perfect after her dog takes prize at Holyrood canine contest

Pam Duncan-Glancy's dog Tony was awarded the runner-up spot in the competition.

Daily Record

Falkirk Council election 2022: New faces, but no majority for SNP

SNP fail to get their hoped-for majority despite being largest party, taking 12 of the council's 30 seats, with Labour once again the second biggest party.

Daily Record

West Lothian Council election 2022: Full list of winners

The results are in, here are your new and returning councillors

Daily Record

Stirling voters poised to go to the polls to pick councillors on May 5 - here's a reminder of the candidates in your areas

A total of 56 runners and riders are vying for 23 council seats across seven wards

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